Poisieux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Issoudun at 11 km from Poisieux
Visit Poisieux: highlights and tourist information
Poisieux is situated in the Cher department and Centre-Loire Valley region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Poisieux in Centre-Loire Valley.
Popular places to visit nearby include Issoudun at 11 km and Mehun-sur-Yevre at 16 km.
Poisieux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Issoudun
at 11 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentThere are few important monuments here in Issoudun, but we enjoyed a stroll around...
See Issoudun guide
Mehun-sur-Yevre
at 16 km (direction north-east)The castle and the 11th century Collegiale Notre-Dame are among several sights of importance...
See Mehun-sur-Yevre guide
Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur
at 23 km (direction east)The Palais Jacques-Coeur is a charming medieval palace with impressive rooms and fireplaces in...
See Bourges Palais Jacques-Coeur guide
Bourges
at 23 km (direction east)Although Bourges is known for its stunning cathedral, it also has a substantial medieval...
See Bourges guide
Bourges Cathedral
Cathedral at 23 km (direction east)The cathedral in Bourges is a 13th century building with remarkable stonework and impressive...
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Chateauroux
at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Indre departmentA little remote from the main tourist routes, Chateauroux is quite a sprawling town...
See Chateauroux guide
Valencay
at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentThe castle is the main attraction in Valencay, but we also suggest a visit...
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Chateau de Valencay
Castle at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Indre departmentThe renaissance style castle and formal gardens make the Chateau de Valencay among the...
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Saint-Chartier
at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentTake a stroll through the grounds of the castle here in the quiet town...
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Nohant-Vic
at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentThe 18th century French manor house where George Sand lived is the main attraction...
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La Chatre
at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Indre departmentLa Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...
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Argenton-sur-Creuse
at 66 km (direction south-west), in the Indre departmentThere are several churches of interest here in Argenton-sur-Creuse, and a very pretty walk...
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Markets in and near Poisieux
- Reuilly: market Friday (8km)
- Saint-Florent-sur-Cher: market Friday & (12km)
- Issoudun: market Saturday all day (12km)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre: market Wednesday (16km)
- Vierzon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (22km)
- Vatan: market Wednesday (22km)
- Gracay: market Thursday (23km)
- Bourges: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (23km)
- Chatres-sur-Cher: market Tuesday (30km)
- Lignieres: market Monday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Poisieux, France
What to do at Poisieux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Poisieux.
National Monuments
- Palace Jacques Coeur (23km)
- Bourges Cathedral (23km)
- Bouges-le-Chateau Castle (32km)
- George Sand House (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Mehun-sur-Yevre (16km)
- Valencay (43km)
Churches and religious monuments
- St Aignan de Brinay (Brinay) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Plaimpied-Givaudins) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Ineuil) (32km)
- Abbaye de La Celle (La Celle) (39km)
- Collegiale Saint Etienne (Dun-sur-Auron) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Jussy-Champagne) (42km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Noirlac et Saint Etienne Prieuré (Bruere-Allichamps) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les Prés Fichaux (23km)
- Jardin du château de Bouges (32km)
- Jardins du prieuré Notre-Dame-d'Orsan (44km)
- Jardin du domaine de George Sand (45km)
- Les jardins artistiques de Drulon (47km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bourges (23km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Vatan (22km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Issoudun (12km)
- Chateauroux (39km)
- Veuil (45km)
- Saint-Amand-Montrond (46km)
Geography and distances
Poisieux is in the center of France at 23 kilometres from Bourges, the department capital (general information: Poisieux is 204 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Poisieux
Canton: Chârost
Arrondissement: Bourges
Department: Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 18290
Distance to Poisieux
from Bourges (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 204 km
from Calais: 436 km
from Nice: 547 km
from Bordeaux: 320 km
from Strasbourg: 456 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris and rent a car or drive from one of the channel ports such as Caen or Le Havre, a drive af about 2-3 hours. For driving distances to Poisieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Charost, Diou, Lazenay, Limeux, Migny, Plou, Saint-Georges-sur-Arnon and Sainte-Lizaigne.
This page in French: Visiter Poisieux